An intermediate-to-insulin lispro ratio of 2:1 can be given within 5 to 10 minutes of breakfast and an intermediate-to-insulin lispro ratio of 1:1 can be given 5 to 10 minutes before dinner. Alternatively, the evening dose of intermediate insulin can be given at bedtime rather than at dinner.
1 Hangnails are a normal problem, but if you have a more compelling issue, increase your zinc intake. 2  Dry skin can either mean youâre chronically dehydrated, or it means that you need to increase your essential fatty acid intake, vitamin A, and vitamin E intake. 3  Potassium and vitamin D need to be added too.
Foods With Zinc or Silicon. Minerals also play a role in nail health and can help you grow stronger nails more easily. Low zinc levels weaken your nails and cause hangnails, while silicon fights nail brittleness. Silicon also helps your body make collagen, a structural protein found in your skin and nails.